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<<On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:28:21 -0700, Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> said:

> I've also seen occational database corruption when two portupgrades use the
> database at once.  In general I avoid doing things that way.

portupgrade has all the information to do parallel upgrades; it's just
a SMOP to make it launch two upgrades at once.

-GAWollman